Physiotherapist | Port Dover, Ontario

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<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p>Physiotherapist<br />BHS-BIM Health Ontario<br />Port Dover, ON<br />Apply for this job<p><strong>POSITION TITLE:</strong> Physiotherapist</p><p><strong>PROGRAM:</strong> Long-Term Care</p><p><strong>LOCATION:</strong> Port Dover, ON</p><p><strong>STATUS:</strong> Contractor</p><p><strong>HOURS: </strong>4-5 hours per week</p><p><strong>REMUNERATION:</strong> Competitive</p><p><strong>This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada.</strong></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>We require a skilled Physiotherapist to provide rehabilitation services to Residents in select Long-Term Care Homes in Port Dover, Ontario.</p><p>You will be responsible for providing assessments and serving as a resource and educator to the Home’s staff and Residents/Families regarding equipment recommendations. You can look forward to our competitive compensation package, which reflects how we value your background, experience, education, and commitment to clinical excellence.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide assessments, implement, monitor, and modify equipment to achieve Resident/Family goals in the areas of seating and positioning, equipment use and safety, and strategies to improve function</li><li>Provide in-house staff education sessions on topics such as adaptive equipment and ergonomic set-up for staff injury prevention, as required</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Registrant in good standing with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario or College of Physiotherapists of Ontario</li><li>Completion of satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) upon hire</li><li>Up-to-date on required vaccinations, including influenza vaccine (or commitment to take anti-viral medications in case of an outbreak), MMR, DTaP, varicella, and TB skin test</li><li><span >Knowledge/experience</span> in evidence-based musculoskeletal and neurological practice, with a strong emphasis on functional outcomes</li><li>Superior communication and clinical reasoning skills</li><li>Caring and compassionate in all interactions with Residents and Families</li></ul><p>Desirable skills and experience include previous delivery of Physiotherapy Services for the geriatric population in an integrated care setting, preferably in a Long-Term Care Home. This includes expertise in fitting and prescription of adaptive equipment, wheelchairs and scooters, seating and positioning aids, and splints and braces.</p><p>Powered by JazzHR</p><p>CbbVyrgSEo</p></p></p>